Fractional programming is a type of mathematical optimization that involves optimizing a fractional objective function, where the objective function is defined as the ratio of two functions. Typically, these functions are continuous and may be either linear or nonlinear.
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Optimization of an objective given as a ratio, such as area divided by perimeter. When the denominator is positive, a trial ratio can be tested by maximizing numerator minus times denominator.